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Shock as corpses disappear from Edo mortuary

Two families who went to the mortuary of the Benin Central Hospital on Friday to pick the bodies of their relatives received the shock of their lives as the corpses could not be found. The situation resulted in a commotion at the Edo State-owned hospital as the aggrieved family members threatened to shut down the hospital before the arrival of policemen, who brought situation under control. The two alleged missing corpses on Friday were those of Abifade Idemudia and Lawrence Agbonlahor. (more…)

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US search for Afghan trainees who disappeared while training with the U.S. military

US Air Force officials say the Department of Homeland Security has taken the lead role in the search for two Afghan men who disappeared while training with the U.S. military at a base in south Georgia. The men - who were part of a group of 23 from Afghanistan who have been at the base since February - have now been identified as Mirwais Kohistani and Shirzad Rohullah. (more…)

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Son of late Libyan dictator Gaddafi ‘freed after kidnapping’

Hannibal Gaddafi, the high-living businessman son of the late Libyan dictator, was freed late Friday, several hours after he was kidnapped in Lebanon by an unknown armed group, security sources told AFP. Lebanese police freed Gaddafi and were set to question him, one source said, without specifying where the businessman had been released. A second security source said Gaddafi had been "kidnapped by an armed group in the region of Bekaa while he was travelling from Syria, before being released on Friday night in the same region". Bekaa is an eastern stronghold of Lebane

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Dasuki and Nduka Obaigbena “I collected N670 million from Dasuki as compensation for Boko Haram attack”

Dasuki matters....  The Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of ThisDay newspaper, Nduka Obaigbena, has said he collected N670 million from the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, as compensation for attacks on his newspaper’s offices in Abuja and Kaduna in 2012.   He said he also received compensation for the illegal seizure of newspapers by men of the armed forces. Mr. Obaigbena made the disclosure while responding to an invitation by the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) in connection to the ongoing probe into the usage of $2.1 billion arms

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